Description
This Ancient Roman coin was minted in 71 C.E. out of Bronze. The coin honors the Roman emperor Vespasian who reigned from 69-79 A.D. Vespasian was the fourth and final emperor in the year of The Year of the Four Emperors (69 C.E.). Backing the coin is an Eagle, the symbol of power and courage of the Roman Empire. This is an ode to the strength of their Military at that time.